"python -3" not working as expected

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Thu Jan 8 12:15:03 EST 2009


Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> [Python 2.6.1]
> 
> Hi,
> 
> to test existing Python code, I ran "python -3" ("warn about Python 3.x 
> incompatibilities") against a test file that only contains "print 
> 'test'".
> 
> Unfortunately I saw no warnings about print becoming a function in 
> Python 3 ("print()"). Where is the problem?
> 
I *believe* that's not flagged because 2to3 will fix it automatically.

regards
 Steve
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